Egon

Hear five haunting songs from the late '60s to early '70s. We file them under jazz only by default.

Set loose in New York's East Village, Egon takes to the bins of offbeat record stores to hunt down five...

This year saw a series of record companies further a loosely aligned, mutually agreed-upon mission to extend psychedelia's reaches. Tie-dyed...

Hear the fruits of a record-canvassing mission co-piloted by Madlib.

Teenagers in the city's Summer Jazz Workshops made deep jazz and raw funk way beyond their years.

Our resident crate-digger showcases some of the very first songs he played to his newborn to get him to stop...

In the 1970s in Recife, Brazil, a scene coalesced around a musician named Lula Cortes. An offshoot of the psychedelic...

In the late '60s, Brown inspired the soul ballad to get funky. Hear five tracks which followed his lead, transporting...

After convincing his fellow crate-diggers to share his collection of Indonesian fuzz-rock, Egon and his friends have compiled a new...

India's psychedelic rock scene of the '70s is awash in obscure musicians and forgotten stories. Here, NPR Music's resident funk...

Composer, arranger and producer Arthur Verocai is largely unknown in his home country of Brazil, but worshiped by the likes...

En route to SXSW 2009, DJ and label head Egon made a stopover at the home of Roger Boykin, an...